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Ships Stack Up at Hormuz Entrance as U.S. Denies Report of Navy Escorts

As Iranian brass maintains mixed messaging on whether the country will levy tolls for vessels to pass…

Iran Moves Toward Formal Strait of Hormuz Toll System

Tehran's proposed Hormuz transit framework would require vessel declarations, approvals and payments as…

Hapag-Lloyd Flags Weak Quarter, Expects ‘Fairly Normal’ Peak Season

The ocean carrier's liner shipping revenue fell 18 percent as lower rates, flat volumes and Middle East costs…

Port of LA Chief Says Shipping Confidence in Strait of Hormuz ‘Not There Yet’

Gene Seroka says no executive wants to make the first move back through the strait, even as April cargo…

The Panama Canal is Cashing in on the Iran War

With oil tankers avoiding the Strait of Hormuz, the Panama Canal has driven revenue increases of 10 to 15…

Maersk Faces $500 Million in Extra Monthly Costs Due to Iran War

The carrier is passing added costs to customers through surcharges and higher spot rates, and warns the…

CMA CGM Ship Struck by Projectile in Hormuz; US Halts ‘Project Freedom’

President Donald Trump said the naval escort operation would be paused for "a short period of time" just two…

Maersk Ship Clears Hormuz Under US Escort as MSC, Hapag-Lloyd Pivot Routes

The U.S.-Iran ceasefire endured its biggest stress test Monday, but carriers are finding ways to operate…

Op-Ed: The War in Iran Is a Stress Test of Apparel Sector’s Energy Strategy

Ongoing geopolitical instability has exposed a structural fragility in global consumer goods supply chains…

‘Crisis After Crisis’: Brands Silent as Tariff and Oil Shocks Devastate Garment Workers

A black hole of information has made it difficult to assess the extent of the damage to garment workers'…

Hormuz ‘Opening’ Proposal Faces Skepticism as Iran Seeks End to US Blockade

While Iran's proposal would pause attacks on vessels, the Trump administration is extending a Jones Act…

US Sanctions Turkish Textile Firm Tied to Iran Weapons

Cotton pulp from West and Central Asia has emerged as modern warmongering's most unlikely weapon.

Despite Middle East Conflict, Alsara’s Alia Rachid Said Plans for Design Platform Are Still Going Strong

The full exhibition of Rachid's Fromm.Lab educational and talent platform will be showcased at the Design…

Iran Detains Two MSC-Operated Vessels in Hormuz, Fires on Another Ship

The vessel seizures follow last weekend's temporary easing of transit conditions in the strait, when four…

‘Right Back Where We Started’: CMA CGM Ship Hit as Hormuz Attacks Resume

Analysts warn shipping risks through the conduit are at their highest level yet after this weekend's vessel…